Warner Bros. Animation is well represented in this week’s batch of home video releases as the complete third seasons of The Batman, Teen Titans and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! arrive on disc today. Fans of animated action and comedy can also pick up the latest offering of episodes from the hit Nickelodeon series Avatar the Last Airbender.
The third season of The Batman introduces a young woman named Barbara Gordon, the daughter of Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon, who becomes Batgirl and battles best friend Poison Ivy and other villains. To help take her down, The Joker brings in the evil Cosmo Krank, also known as Toymaker. The two-disc set contains 13 episodes and bonus features, including The Batman: Season 3 Unmasked, a feturette that highlights the new characters and explores their historical becagrounds from the pages of DC Comics.
Teen Titans: The Complete Third Season also offers 3 episodes of the series that centers on young superheroes Robin, Starfire, Cyborg and Beast Boy. This batch of installments has the caped crusaders continuing their epic battle with arch nemesis, Slade, and his evil minions. The two-disc release also features Teen Titans: Know Your Foes, an interactive featurette that focuses on the villains of season three and how our heroes are able to thwart their plans. In addition, a feature titled One Show ‘ Two Themes offers an explanation for why the show’s musical opening sequence changes depending on the subject matter of the episode. Both this release and the Batman season three set can be had for the list price of $19.98.
Also from Warner Home Video comes and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
The Complete Third Season. This double discer offers up the final 16 episodes of the popular 1978 Hanna-Barbera series that has everyone’s favorite Great Dane solving spooky mysteries with human pals Shaggy, Fred, Velma and Daphne. In this set of installments, the Mystery Inc. gang takes on cases involving the Bermuda Triangle, a snow beast, a tar monster, a cat creature, a bottomless lake and a number of bizarre characters including Old Iron Face and the Creepy Creature of Vulture’s Claws. The set carries a suggested retail price of $34.98.
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 2 Earth, Vol. 2 offers another five episodes from the second season of the anime-inspired cartoon series about a fun-loving 12-year-old boy named Aang, who must forego a normal life in order to master his latent powers over the four elements and defeat the evil Fire Nation. He is joined in his perilous journey to save the world by a teenage Waterbender named Katara and her bull-headed warrior brother, Sokka. The Paramount Home Entertainment release lists for $16.99.
Leave a Reply